Tag results for martin
sort by: relevance | recent
Results from all user's collections (2459 out of ~2,459)
|
rt america039s liz wahl resigns live on air
Bookmarked 612 weeks ago ms wahl039s resignation comes on the heels of her colleague abby martin039s recent comments in which she voiced her disagreement with certain policies of the russian government and asserted her editorial independence the difference is ms martin spoke in the context of her own talk show to the viewers who have been tuning in for years to hear her opinions on current events the opinions that most media did not care about until two days ago for years ms martin has been speaking out against us military intervention only to be ignored by the mainstream news outlets -- but with that one comment branded as an act of defiance she became an overnight sensation it is a tempting example to followwhen a journalist disagrees with the editorial position of his or her organization the usual course of action is to address those grievances with the editor and if they cannot be resolved to quit like a professional but when someone makes a big public show of a personal decision it is nothing more than a self-promotional stuntwe wish liz the best of luck on her chosen pathfind rt america in your area: http:rtcomwhere-to-watchor watch us online: http:rtcomon-airrt-america-airlike us on facebook http:wwwfacebookcomrtamericafollow us on twitter http:twittercomrt_america |
|
police chief in trayvon martin case fired
Bookmarked 702 weeks ago sanford city manager norton bonaparte announces the firing of police chief bill lee |
|
queen elizabeth ii meets shakes hands with martin mcguinness
Bookmarked 701 weeks ago more at cnncom |
|
martin luther king jr on nbc039s meet the press in 1965
Bookmarked 724 weeks ago on march 28 1965 martin luther king jr appeared on nbc039s meet the press one week after leading his historic five-day march from selma to montgomery alabama king said that the demonstration was necessary not just to help push the voting rights bill through but to draw attention to the humiliating conditions in alabama such as police brutality and racially-motivated murderfor more video from nbc news visit http:msnbccom |
|
the revolutionary mlk
Bookmarked 724 weeks ago jared ball: martin luther king jr stood for revolutionary transformation he is used today to support policies that he fought against |
|
st paul closes doors to 039occupiers039
Bookmarked 736 weeks ago as the occupy wall street protests continues in the us londoners are doing their bit to challenge social and economic inequality and corporate greedhundreds of people have spent the last few days and nights camping outside st paul039s cathedral where they initially had the backing of church leadersbut now church officials are concerned the vigil poses a danger to health and safety and will keep the venue closed until the protesters leavebut that is not going to happen anytime soon say protestersal jazeera039s richard martin reports |
|
killer mike compares bernie sanders039 values to martin luther king jr039s
Bookmarked 515 weeks ago after the 2016 democratic presidential debate killer mike tells complex news039 nadeska alexis that we 039deserve a president who039s in line and in principle with the greatest black person and the greatest american you039ve ever learned about dr martin luther king jr039subscribe to complex for more: http:googlpjelolcheck out more of complex here:http:wwwcomplexcomhttps:twittercomcomplexmaghttps:wwwfacebookcomcomplexhttps:wwwinstagramcomcomplexhttps:plusgooglecomcomplexcomplex is a community of creators and curators armed with the internet committed to surfacing and sharing the voices and conversations that define our new america our videos exemplify convergence culture exploring topics that include music sneakers style sports and pop culture through original shows and complex news segments featuring your favorite celebrities authoritative commentary and a unique voice our videos make culture pop |
|
john adams the martin agency: voices interview video
Bookmarked 739 weeks ago the martin agency chairman amp ceo john martin sat with aol |
|
geraldo rivera doubles down on trayvon martin hoodie comments: 039half of it is the way the young men look039 video
Bookmarked 714 weeks ago geraldo rivera doubled down on his incendiary comments about trayvon martin during a friday appearance on quotthe o |
|
martin bashir rails against bachmann perry039s use of religion in their campaign video
Bookmarked 744 weeks ago martin bashir bashed the gop candidates for invoking religion in their campaigns on his wednesday show he accused michele bachmann and rick perry of mixing religion and politics in their campaigns |
|
martin marauder in action
Bookmarked 746 weeks ago the martin b-26 marauder was an american world war ii twin-engine medium bomber built by the glenn l martin companythe first medium bomber in the pacific theater and aleutian islands in early 1942 it was also used in the mediterranean theater of operations and the european theater of operations the plane distinguished itself as quotthe chief bombardment weapon on the western frontquot according to an us army air forces dispatch from 1946 and later variants maintained the lowest loss record of any combat aircraft during world war ii its late-war loss record stands in sharp contrast to its unofficial nickname quotthe widowmakerquot -- earned due to early models039 high rate of accidental crashes during takeoffa total of 5288 were produced between february 1941 and march 1945 522 of these were flown by the royal air force and the south african air forcein 1939 the united states army air corps issued a specification for a twin-engined medium bomber circular proposal 39-640 six months later glenn l martin company presented a design to the us army air corps peyton m magruder led the design team for this aircraft after martin won the contract this design martin model 179 was accepted for production before a prototype even flew due to the desperate need for medium bombers following the intensification of world war ii in europeonce the first aircraft came off the production line in november 1940 martin conducted tests the results of which were promising the first b-26 with martin test pilot william k quotkenquot ebel at the controls flew on 25 november 1940 and was effectively the prototype soon after it was turned over to the army air corps to be service tested it went from paper concept to working plane in less than two yearswhile the b-26 was a fast plane with better performance than the contemporary b-25 mitchell its relatively small wing area and resulting high wing loading the highest of any aircraft used at that time led to tricky high-speed landings approach at 140 mph 225 kmh and stall at 130 mph 210 kmh indicated airspeed the r-2800 engines were reliable but the electric pitch change mechanism in the propellers required impeccable maintenance and was prone to failure failure of the mechanism placed the propeller blades in flat pitch with instant total loss of power due to the rotund fuselage the b-26 engines were placed far outboard and loss of power on one side resulted in a violent snap roll flipping the aircraft on its back this led to a high number of accidents during takeoff thus earning b-26 the nickname quotwidowmakerquot by its pilots other colorful nicknames included quotmartin murdererquot quotthe flying coffinquot quotb-dash-crashquot quotthe flying prostitutequot because it had no visible means of support referring to the small wings and quotthe baltimore whorequot a reference to the city where martin was basedthe toll eventually led to a halt in production during this time a commission of inquiry led by then-senator harry truman was appointed to look into the problem when truman and the other commission members arrived at the avon park bombing range they were greeted by the still-burning wreckage of two crashed marauders indeed the regularity of crashes by pilots training at macdill field up to fifteen in one thirty day period led to the only mildly exaggerated catchphrase quotone a day in tampa bayquotthe resulting aircraft designated b-26b had a 6 ft 18 m increase in wingspan and other changes some of which reduced the aircraft039s speed the newer version had reduced landing and stall speeds the safety of the b-26b was an immense improvement: it had the lowest attrition rate of any aircraft used during the war nevertheless it remained a challenging plane to fly and continued to be unpopular with potential crews throughout its lifegeneral characteristicscrew: 7: 2 pilots bombardier navigatorradio operator 3 gunners length: 58 ft 3 in 178 m wingspan: 71 ft 0 in 2165 m height: 21 ft 6 in 655 m wing area: 658 ft 611 m empty weight: 24000 lb 11000 kg loaded weight: 37000 lb 17000 kg powerplant: 2 pratt ampamp whitney r-2800-43 radial engines 1900 hp 1400 kw each zero-lift drag coefficient: 00314 drag area: 2066 ft 192 m aspect ratio: 766 performancemaximum speed: 287 mph 250 knots 460 kmh at 5000 ft 1500 m cruise speed: 216 mph 188 knots 358 kmh landing speed: 104 mph 90 knots 167 kmh combat radius: 999 nm 1150 mi 1850 km ferry range: 2480 nm 2850 mi 4590 km service ceiling: 21000 ft 6400 m wing loading: 464 lbft 228 kgm powermass: 010 hplb 170 wkg lift-to-drag ratio: 120 armamentguns: 12 50 in 127 mm colt-browning machine guns bombs: 4000 lb 1800 kg |
|
rep joe walsh obama elected because he was 039a historic figure039
Bookmarked 743 weeks ago more at msnbccomseptember 2 2011 |
|
the hateful eight guitar incident - kurt russell destroyed an antique guitar
Bookmarked 418 weeks ago a guitar in quotthe hateful eightquot destroyed by kurt russell039s character was not a prop but an authentic 1870s antique martin guitar loaned by the martin guitar museum the guitar was supposed to have been switched with a copy prop to be destroyed but this was not communicated to russell as result a real guitar destroyed and the museum will no longer loan guitars to film productions |
|
coldplay - fix you piano cover
Bookmarked 809 weeks ago my piano interpretation of fix you by coldplay written by: chris martin jonny buckland guy berryman and will champion i felt it was going a bit boring on the keyboard by itself so i decided to jazz-it-up a notch near the endlyrics:when you try your best but you don039t succeedwhen you get what you want but not what you needwhen you feel so tired but you can039t sleepstuck in reverseand the tears come streaming down your facewhen you lose something you can039t replacewhen you love someone but it goes to wastecould it be worselights will guide you homeand ignite your bonesand i will try to fix youand high up above earth or down belowwhen you039re too in love to let it gobut if you never try you039ll never knowjust what you039re worthlights will guide you homeand ignite your bonesand i will try to fix youtears stream down your facewhen you lose something you cannot replacetears stream down your face and itears stream down your facei promise you i will learn from my mistakestears stream down your face and ilights will guide you homeand ignite your bonesand i will try to fix you |
|
steve martin hosts the tonight show w burt reynolds part 3
Bookmarked 771 weeks ago steve martin fills in for johnny in 1978 in a rarely seen classic show with burt reynolds as guest |